Grants for Science Research

Grants for Science Research provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

6,360 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
George & Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The George and Mary Josephine Hamman…

AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview George C. Cotzias, MD, Memorial Fellowships Dr. George C. Cotzias was a pathfinder in the pharmacologic exploration of brain functions and in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease with…

Canadian Society of Zoologists · Rolling / Open Foundation

George F. Holeton Prize (CPB) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Society of Zoologists Amount: C $400 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The George F. Holeton Prize, awarded by the Canadian…

National Shellfisheries Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

George R. Abbe Student Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Shellfisheries Association Amount: US $1,250 Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The George R. Abbe Student Research Grant…

Clay Minerals Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

George W. Brindley Clay Science Lecture Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Clay Minerals Society Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The George W. Brindley Clay Science Lecture,…

Groh George W Tr FBO Med Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

George William Groh Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Groh George W Tr FBO Med Research Amount: US $11,500 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The George William Groh Trust Grant supports medical…

SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Geoscientists Without Borders Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Geoscientists Without Borders…

U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Geospace Cluster The Geospace Cluster (GC) in the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) supports fundamental and solutions-oriented research, technology development and education…

Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gerald M. Friedman Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Gerald M. Friedman Fund Grant, established in 2002, honors the…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for science research are available?
Grants for Science Research come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for science research?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for science research?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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